Most popular boys’ names in Maryland, 1932

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	William	820
2	John	807
3	Robert	764
4	James	713
5	Charles	650
6	Joseph	418
7	George	380
8	Donald	372
9	Richard	336
10	Thomas	306
11	Edward	244
12	Paul	169
13	Raymond	142
14	Harry	130
15	Walter	129
16	Ronald	127
17	Kenneth	125
18	Howard	122
19	Frank	120
20	David	118
21	Albert	114
22	Eugene	110
23	Louis	99
24	Francis	98
25	Jack	95

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Henry	91
27	Harold	87
27	Melvin	87
29	Clarence	80
30	Bernard	78
31	Daniel	76
31	Lawrence	76
33	Earl	74
34	Herbert	72
35	Norman	70
36	Carl	66
36	Franklin	66
38	Arthur	65
38	Ernest	65
38	Samuel	65
41	Frederick	64
41	Leroy	64
43	Ralph	54
43	Stanley	54
45	Gilbert	53
46	Michael	52
46	Vernon	52
48	Anthony	50
48	Theodore	50
50	Alfred	49
51	Leonard	48
52	Elmer	47
53	Carroll	45
53	Jerome	45
55	Calvin	44
56	Roy	43
57	Philip	42
58	Lewis	39
59	Gordon	37
60	Edwin	36
60	Fred	36
60	Leon	36
60	Russell	36
64	Roland	35
65	Gerald	34
66	Alvin	33
66	Milton	33
68	Benjamin	31
68	Marvin	31
70	Allen	30
70	Andrew	30
70	Roger	30
73	Leo	27
73	Lloyd	27
75	Douglas	26
75	Herman	26
77	Glenn	24
77	Lee	24
79	Martin	23
79	Vincent	23
79	Warren	23
82	Clyde	22
82	Edgar	22
82	Irvin	22
82	Nathaniel	22
86	Jesse	20
86	Lester	20
88	Arnold	19
88	Floyd	19
88	Harvey	19
88	Hugh	19
88	Maurice	19
88	Phillip	19
88	Wilbur	19
95	Alan	18
95	Jerry	18
95	Nathan	18
95	Wallace	18
95	Wilbert	18
100	Billy	17
100	Bruce	17
100	Carlton	17
100	Oliver	17
100	Ray	17
100	Rudolph	17
100	Wayne	17
100	Willard	17